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The Director’s Award

The Director’s Award, created in 1984 by the Office of Alumni Relations, is presented each year to individuals who have made significant contributions to the success of the Office of Alumni Relations and to the RAA during the past year. The award can be presented to either alumni or friends.

Nominations are made and recipients chosen by the staff of the Office of Alumni Relations.

The Director’s Award is a wooden director's chair with a logo of the Institute, which is presented at the Annual Meeting of the RAA, or at a function determined by the RAA Board of Trustees. A maximum of six awards are presented each year.

Director’s Award Recipients - Alphabetical Order

1987 Robert G. Albern ’54
1990 Yvette Anderson-Turner ’83
1995 Herbert O. Asbury ’45
1996 Cynthia L. Banks ’84
1999 Christina E. Banta ’83
2001 Raj Bawa ’90
1986 Dolf H. Beil ’66
1986 Jane M. Bendon
2002 Stuart J. Benton ’62
1995 Stuart A. Berg ’67
1984 Vivian L. Berkman ’74
1991 Kenneth P. Bienstock ’81
1994 William C. Blanchfield ’60
1987 David H. Bloom ’81
1987 Paula A. Bloom ’83
1994 Pamela D. Brigham ’94
1996 * Lynn Brown
1987 Susan L. Brownell ’79
1998 Thomas S. Brudzinski ’68
2004 John K. Chase ’94
2009 Joan E. Christensen ’81
2009 Mark T. Clark ’89
2007 Michael A. Cocca ’51
2006 Paul D. Conforti ’92
1999 Lori Lai Cox ’94
2002 John R. Cummings ’55
1996 Edward J. Dague ’65
2006 Rebecca Danchak ’78
1993 Sherwood Davies ’40
2001 Martin T. Davis ’45
1998 Trudy Ann DeGraff ’76
2005 Anthony J. DeMarco ’72
2006 Frank J. Devine ’43
1989 Gary T. DiCamillo ’73
1990 William J. Dickerson Jr. ’62
1985 Ann E. Dodson ’86
1985 Robert H. Douglass ’76
1985 William P. Duggan ’80
2007 Elizabeth Eldridge Dupee ’01
1984 * Valentine E. Dyer ’34
1989 Catherine Eckart ’85
1984 Bernard Eichwald ’42
1986 Steven E. Ennis ’81
2008 John Ericson ’50
1984 Roland T. Eustace Jr. ’60
2004 Beth C. Fabian ’00
1987 David J. Falvey ’74
1999 AnneMarie Ferraro ’90
2000 Napoleon Ferrer ’55
1988 Paul E. Foster ’82
1985 Barbara Fox ’77
2005 Lew D. French III ’83
1986 Arthur F. Friday Jr. ’77
1996 Daniel J. Fridgen
1992 Jeremy D. Furtek ’92
2009 Manuel Gaetan ’58
1988 Mary P. Garrity ’83
1987 Stephen L. Gaudioso ’67
1985 Mark C. Gaylo ’81
2004 Allison K. Geer ’03
2003 Amy E. Gennarini ’03
2008 Roger A. Grice ’87
2009 Richard W. Griessel ’51
2004 Frank J. Gumper ’64
1993 Marsha Paur Hall
2006 John S. Hamilton ’73
2004 David W. Harmon
1994 Richard M. Hartt ’70
1993 Douglas C. Hasbrouck ’57
1990 Helen D. Hayes
1984 John B. Hill ’77
2003 Wesley J. Horbatuck ’83
1998 Prokop V. Hruda ’83
2002 Curt K. Hunnewell ’97
1993 Michael K. Jhin ’71
1992 Judy M. Jones ’80
1992 Robert M. Jones ’80
2005 Ryan B. Jones ’03
1997 Terry Jordan ’72
1984 Richard W. Junker ’71
1992 Audrey H. Kaplan ’89
2007 Hannah Kim ’07
2007 Gordon M. Kilby ’53
1984 Herbert Kopper
2003 Martin E. Kosto ’99
1987 David Krashes ’49
1985 Alan S. Krupp ’86
1985 Sue Stevens Larsen ’70
2001 * Stanley F. Lash ’51
1988 Kathryn L. Leslie ’83

1999 Robert J. Lilly ’39
1994 Gary D. Lorenz ’85
1986 Robert E. Lund Jr. ’70
2007 Richard F. Lupi ’51
1989 Betty Jean West Lurie ’75
1989 Philip M. Lurie ’74
2000 Adam D. A. Malinauskas ’00
2002 Cosmo Marfione ’00
2008 Jacqueline Masloff ’75
2001 Sarah Ellen Maston ’96
1985 Thomas A. McCartney
2001 Michael J. McDermott
1992 Larry E. McElroy ’76
1989 Anne M. McEvoy
1988 Stephanie Heydt McGann ’83
2000 Krista McVay
2000 Erik Metzger ’98
2008 Roger E. Mike ’70
2006 James J. Miller ’51
2000 Michael J. Mills ’93
1991 Alan C. Mingo ’84
2006 Peter M. Miranda ’81
1997 Theodore F. Mirczak Jr. ’66
1999 Andrew M. Morrison ’87
2003 Kenneth E. Mortenson ’47
1990 Mark R. Mueller ’84
1990 Mary Bright Mueller ’84
2001 Sandeep K. Nandy ’94
1986 Francis E. O ’Brien Jr. ’80
2004 Bridget J. Olson ’00
1985 Roger B. Orloff ’60
1991 David J. Oroshnik ’85
1993 Gloria Pappas
2000 Thomas M. Payne ’86
1999 John P. Peruzzi ’84
1991 Jacqueline Peterson
1996 Jan S. Pirrong ’69
1996 Charles J. Player ’96
1990 Gary A. Plotkin ’90
1992 Lawrence M. Pulvirent ’81
1987 Robert H. Pusateri Jr. ’87
2002 Michelle A. Prego Raio ’94
1995 Charles F. Rancourt ’70
1990 Mark P. Rice ’71
2009 Larina M. Riley ’00
2009 Patrick S. Riley ’00
1985 Thomas F. Rippere ’75
1997 Beth Ellen Robie ’81
1997 Stephen B. Robie ’77
1995 Anna C. Ruepp ’95
1987 Randy C. Rumpf
1991 Janet C. Rutledge ’83
2007 Enrique Sales ’85
1986 Richard E. Scammell ’69
1994 Marc D. Schechter ’75
2005 Nancy F. Schultz ’98
1986 Constance S. Scott ’80
1998 Terry S. Seyler ’65
1994 Gregory Shepard ’83
2003 R. Alan Shibley
1991 Paul Sicard ’79
1997 Matthew T. Siegel ’85
1998 Justin E. Silberberg ’97
2005 Eli Silverman ’48
1986 Peter C. Spaulding ’73
1985 Dan T. Spencer ’60
1998 * Robert L. Staley ’56
1988 Ted Strader
1997 Patrick M. Swoboda ’91
2002 Thomas Tarantelli
2003 Lisa M. Trahan
1988 Diane S. Updegrove ’84
1988 Kevin J. Updegrove ’83
1986 Sheree A. Usiatynski ’76
1989 A. Bradley Van Auken ’79
1993 Julian Wasserman ’56
2005 George C. Wheeler Jr. ’51
1992 Basil J. Whiting ’60
1995 * Paul C. Witbeck ’43
1984 Kevin M. Young ’78
1987 Richard J. Zeh ’47
1987 Therese A. Zeh ’48
2000 Daniel L. Zettler ’92

* Deceased

Director’s Award Recipients - Chronological Order

2009 Joan E. Christensen ’81
2009 Mark T. Clark ’89
2009 Manuel Gaetan ’58
2009 Richard W. Griessel ’51
2009 Larina M. Riley ’00
2009 Patrick S. Riley ’00
2008 John Ericson ’50
2008 Roger A. Grice ’87
2008 Jacqueline Masloff ’75
2008 Roger E. Mike ’70
2007 Michael A. Cocca ’51
2007 Elizabeth Eldridge Dupee ’01
2007 Gordon M. Kilby ’53
2007 Hannah Kim ’07
2007 Richard F. Lupi ’51
2007 Enrique Sales ’85
2006 Rebecca Danchak ’78
2006 Peter M. Miranda ’81
2006 Paul D. Conforti ’92
2006 John S. Hamilton ’73
2006 James J. Miller ’51
2006 Frank J. Devine ’43
2005 Ryan B. Jones ’03
2005 Nancy F. Schultz ’98
2005 Lew D. French III ’83
2005 George C. Wheeler Jr. ’51
2005 Eli Silverman ’48
2005 Anthony J. DeMarco ’72
2004 John K. Chase ’94
2004 Frank J. Gumper ’64
2004 David W. Harmon
2004 Bridget J. Olson ’00
2004 Beth C. Fabian ’00
2004 Allison K. Geer ’03
2003 Wesley J. Horbatuck ’83
2003 R. Alan Shibley
2003 Martin E. Kosto ’99
2003 Lisa M. Trahan
2003 Kenneth E. Mortenson ’47
2003 Amy E. Gennarini ’03
2002 Thomas Tarantelli
2002 Stuart J. Benton ’62
2002 Michelle A. Prego Raio ’94
2002 John R. Cummings ’55
2002 Curt K. Hunnewell ’97
2002 Cosmo Marfione ’00
2001 Sarah Ellen Maston ’96
2001 Sandeep K. Nandy ’94
2001 Raj Bawa ’90
2001 Michael J. McDermott
2001 Martin T. Davis ’45
2001 * Stanley F. Lash ’51
2000 Thomas M. Payne ’86
2000 Napoleon Ferrer ’55
2000 Michael J. Mills ’93
2000 Krista McVay
2000 Erik Metzger ’98
2000 Daniel L. Zettler ’92
2000 Adam D. A. Malinauskas ’00
1999 Robert J. Lilly ’39
1999 Lori Lai Cox ’94
1999 John P. Peruzzi ’84
1999 Christina E. Banta ’83
1999 AnneMarie Ferraro ’90
1999 Andrew M. Morrison ’87
1998 Trudy Ann DeGraff ’76
1998 Thomas S. Brudzinski ’68
1998 Terry S. Seyler ’65
1998 Prokop V. Hruda ’83
1998 Justin E. Silberberg ’97
1998 * Robert L. Staley ’56
1997 Theodore F. Mirczak Jr. ’66
1997 Terry Jordan ’72
1997 Stephen B. Robie ’77
1997 Patrick M. Swoboda ’91
1997 Matthew T. Siegel ’85
1997 Beth Ellen Robie ’81
1996 Jan S. Pirrong ’69
1996 Edward J. Dague ’65
1996 Daniel J. Fridgen
1996 Cynthia L. Banks ’84
1996 Charles J. Player ’96
1996 * Lynn Brown
1995 Stuart A. Berg ’67
1995 Herbert O. Asbury ’45
1995 Charles F. Rancourt ’70
1995 Anna C. Ruepp ’95
1995 * Paul C. Witbeck ’43
1994 William C. Blanchfield ’60
1994 Richard M. Hartt ’70
1994 Pamela D. Brigham ’94
1994 Marc D. Schechter ’75
1994 Gregory Shepard ’83
1994 Gary D. Lorenz ’85

1993 Sherwood Davies ’40
1993 Michael K. Jhin ’71
1993 Marsha Paur Hall
1993 Julian Wasserman ’56
1993 Gloria Pappas
1993 Douglas C. Hasbrouck ’57
1992 Robert M. Jones ’80
1992 Lawrence M. Pulvirent ’81
1992 Larry E. McElroy ’76
1992 Judy M. Jones ’80
1992 Jeremy D. Furtek ’92
1992 Basil J. Whiting ’60
1992 Audrey H. Kaplan ’89
1991 Paul Sicard ’79
1991 Kenneth P. Bienstock ’81
1991 Janet C. Rutledge ’83
1991 Jacqueline Peterson
1991 David J. Oroshnik ’85
1991 Alan C. Mingo ’84
1990 Yvette Anderson-Turner ’83
1990 William J. Dickerson Jr. ’62
1990 Mary Bright Mueller ’84
1990 Mark R. Mueller ’84
1990 Mark P. Rice ’71
1990 Helen D. Hayes
1990 Gary A. Plotkin ’90
1989 Philip M. Lurie ’74
1989 Gary T. DiCamillo ’73
1989 Catherine Eckart ’85
1989 Betty Jean West Lurie ’75
1989 Anne M. McEvoy
1989 A. Bradley Van Auken ’79
1988 Ted Strader
1988 Stephanie Heydt McGann ’83
1988 Paul E. Foster ’82
1988 Mary P. Garrity ’83
1988 Kevin J. Updegrove ’83
1988 Kathryn L. Leslie ’83
1988 Diane S. Updegrove ’84
1987 Therese A. Zeh ’48
1987 Susan L. Brownell ’79
1987 Stephen L. Gaudioso ’67
1987 Robert H. Pusateri Jr. ’87
1987 Robert G. Albern ’54
1987 Richard J. Zeh ’47
1987 Randy C. Rumpf
1987 Paula A. Bloom ’83
1987 David Krashes ’49
1987 David J. Falvey ’74
1987 David H. Bloom ’81
1986 Steven E. Ennis ’81
1986 Sheree A. Usiatynski ’76
1986 Robert E. Lund Jr. ’70
1986 Richard E. Scammell ’69
1986 Peter C. Spaulding ’73
1986 Jane M. Bendon
1986 Francis E. O ’Brien Jr. ’80
1986 Dolf H. Beil ’66
1986 Constance S. Scott ’80
1986 Arthur F. Friday Jr. ’77
1985 William P. Duggan ’80
1985 Thomas F. Rippere ’75
1985 Thomas A. McCartney
1985 Sue Stevens Larsen ’70
1985 Roger B. Orloff ’60
1985 Robert H. Douglass ’76
1985 Mark C. Gaylo ’81
1985 Dan T. Spencer ’60
1985 Barbara Fox ’77
1985 Ann E. Dodson ’86
1985 Alan S. Krupp ’86
1984 Vivian L. Berkman ’74
1984 Roland T. Eustace Jr. ’60
1984 Richard W. Junker ’71
1984 Kevin M. Young ’78
1984 John B. Hill ’77
1984 Herbert Kopper
1984 Bernard Eichwald ’42
1984 * Valentine E. Dyer ’34

* Deceased

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